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OSA 797R

1976 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,966 mi
Last recorded26,966 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2017
Typical for 1976 Honda CB75031,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSA 797R
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2017 26,966 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre has slight cracks

Pass 13 Feb 2016 26,477 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 25,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2010 25,526 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 24,840 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 24,840 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda CB750?

Based on 29,946 MOT tests across 4,575 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
4,575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 335
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 322
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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OSA 797R is a 1976 Honda CB750 in Black with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 31,269 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OSA 797R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB750 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 50 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OSA 797R registered?

OSA 797R is a 1976 Honda CB750, first registered on 3 August 1976.

Is OSA 797R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSA 797R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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